2022 - 13th Symposium on Lift and Escalator Technologies, Northampton.

The 2022 proceedings can be downloaded here.

  • Enhancing the I-S-P Method (Inverse Stops-Passengers) Using the Monte Carlo Simulation Method. - Lutfi Al-Sharif¹,²,³, Richard Peters³ , Matthew Appleby³, ¹Al Hussein Technical University, Jordan, ²The University of Jordan, Jordan. ³Peters Research Ltd, UK. READ

  • Impact of the Load-Area Bypass Feature on Passenger Service Quality. - Diana Andrei, Mirko Ruokokoski, KONE Corporation, Finland. READ

  • Generation and Application of Dynamic Lift Kinematics. - Matthew Appleby, Richard Peters, Nishad Deokar, Peters Research Ltd, UK READ

  • Design-Operation Continuum Methods for Traffic Master. - Aitor Arrieta¹, Aitor Agirre², Goiuria Sagardui1 and Maite Arratibel³, ¹Mondragon University, Spain, ²Ikerlan, Spain, ³Orona, Spain. READ

  • Rated Load and Maximum Available Car Area. A Proposal to Revise EN81-20, Table 6. - Gina Barney, Gina Barney Associates, UK. READ

  • Global Dispatcher Interface - Initial Prototype Design. - Jonathan Beebe, Jonathan Beebe Ltd, UK. READ

  • Lift Industry and BIM: A Long Overdue Adopted and Typically Overlooked Project Enabler. - Miguel Castro, Schindler Lifts Ltd, Switzerland. READ

  • Exploring IoT Applications for Vertical Transportation (VT) to Tackle Challenges in a Modern World. - Paul Clements D2E, UK. READ

  • The Investigation of Efficacy and Fire Resistance Characteristics of Fire Barrier in the Lift Industry Applications. - M. Gizicki¹, S. Kaczmarczyk¹, B. Henderson² , N. Clark² and R. Khandan¹ , ¹The University of Northampton, UK, ²EES UK Ltd, UK. READ

  • IoT Safety Predictive Monitoring of Lift Operations, Shafts and Buildings. - Andrew Gorin¹ , Paolo Riva ²,¹Specialist Lift Services Ltd, UK. ²IoTSafe s.r.l., Italy. READ

  • Lift IoT: Turning Sensor Data into Value. Michele Guidotti, CEDES AG, Switzerland. READ

  • Disinfection Efficacy Analysis of an Ultraviolet-C (UVC) Device for Escalator Handrails. - Qingping Guo¹, Andrew Kenny¹, Guentsch Johannes¹, Benjamin Hatton², Dalal Asker² ,¹Draka EHC, Canada. ²University of Toronto, Canada. READ

  • Vibration Signature and the Application of Intelligent Pattern Recognition in Detection and Classification of Damage in Automatic Power Operated Lift Doors. - S. Kaczmarczyk, R. Smith, Mateusz Gizicki, The University of Northampton, UK. READ

  • 1927 - The Year That Set the Direction of Traction Lift Engineering for a Century. - Jaakko Kalliomaki, KONE Corporation, Finland. READ

  • Component Based Modular Elevator. - Kasinadh Karra, VTI Global Vertical Transportation Systems Consultant, UAE. READ

  • Dynamic Simulations for Lift Door Health Diagnosis. - Matti Lin, Gabriela Roivainen, KONE Corporation, Finland. READ

  • Investigation into the Closing Force of Passenger/Goods Lift Automatic Power Operated Doors and Recommendations to Reduce the Risk of Injury to Lift Users. - Daniel Meekin, Zurich Engineering, UK. READ

  • Challenges to Drafting a Standard for the Evacuation of Disabled People Using Lifts. - Nick Mellor, Lift and Escalator Industry Association, UK. READ

  • Setting Standards on Remote Monitoring & Diagnostic for lifts – A Singapore Context. - Hashim Bin Mansoor, Justin Tai, Yao Hui Chee, Kenneth Ong, Yih Perng Khoo, Andy Goh and Jody Tan Building Construction Authority, Singapore. READ

  • The Technical Challenges Involved in Lifting 40 Tonne Trucks Using Rigid Chain Technology in a Confined Space. - Philip Pearson Pearson Consult Ltd, UK. READ

  • Lift Energy Modelling for Green Building Design. - Richard Peters, Peters Research Ltd, UK. READ

  • Dynamic Simulations for Lift Health Diagnosis. - Gabriela Roivainen, Matti Lin, KONE Corporation, Finland. READ

  • Energy Efficient Buildings Assessing The Impact of Lifts. - Adam J Scott, Sweco UK Ltd, UK. READ

  • Overview of the Book “People Flow in Buildings”. - Marja-Liisa Siikonen, MLS Lift Consulting Ltd, Finland. READ

  • The Effect of Artificial Intelligence on Service Operations and Service Personnel. - Rory Smith, The University of Northampton, UK. READ

  • New Evidence on Lift Passenger Demand in High-Rise Office Buildings. - Janne Sorsa, Tiina Laine, KONE Industrial Ltd, Finland. READ